fajance
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Danish
Etymology
From French faïence, named after the city Faenza in Italy, where it was made in the 16th century.
Pronunciation
Noun
fajance c (singular definite fajancen, plural indefinite fajancer)
- (uncountable) faience (a type of tin-glazed earthenware ceramic)
- (countable) an object made of this material
Inflection
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | fajance | fajancen | fajancer | fajancerne |
| genitive | fajances | fajancens | fajancers | fajancernes |
Further reading
fajance on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
